Sargent & Lundy

Senior Structural Designer 1 - Energy & Industrial Group

Sargent & Lundy$77K — $118K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate Degree in Computer Aided Design Technology preferred, or CAD certificate if non-degreed
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in structural design
  • Proficiency in major CAD software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, Tekla, Revit, or SmartPlant 3D
  • Knowledge of ACI for foundation design and AISC manual for steel design
  • Familiarity with OSHA regulations
  • Strong decision-making and mentoring abilities
  • Budget-conscious with solid time management and attention to detail skills

Responsibilities

  • Supervise a design team to ensure timely and budget-compliant structural drawings of high quality
  • Collaborate with mechanical and electrical teams to resolve design clashes in a 3D model
  • Travel to client sites to verify onsite design conditions
  • Adapt to various technologies across power generation and renewable sectors
  • Lead in implementing carbon capture solutions and other sustainable technologies

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health plans including medical, dental, and vision
  • Life and accident insurance, and disability coverage
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and back-up daycare
  • 401(k) retirement plan and pre-tax commuter account
  • Tuition assistance and merit scholarship programs
  • Generous paid time off including vacation, personal/sick time, and parental leave
  • Award-winning benefits recognized for compensation and employee satisfaction
  • Flexible work arrangements supporting work-life balance
Full Job Description
Description

This role offers a hybrid work arrangement. You'll spend three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days. Dependent upon your location, this opportunity offers a generous relocation package.

This position offers the opportunity to supervise and oversee all aspect of the production of structural design deliverables on a project.

Responsibilities:
  • Supervise a team of designers to ensure structural drawings are completed on-time and within budget, while maintaining quality, consistency, and accountability that meets or exceeds customer requirements.
  • Collaborate with mechanical and electrical designers and engineers to resolve clashes within
    the 3D model, optimizing the overall design. Travel to client facilities may be necessary to verify on-site physical design conditions.
  • Adapt to a wide range of technologies in power generation, mining, oil & gas, and renewables. We are leading the charge in carbon capture technologies, while also working in solar, wind, battery storage, hydrogen, and natural gas. customer requirements.


Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Education and experience:
  • Associate Degree in Computer Aided Design Technology preferred
  • CAD certificate required if non-degreed
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience required

Essential skills:
  • Proficiency in at least one major CAD software (AutoCAD, MicroStation, Tekla, Revit, SmartPlant 3D).
  • Knowledge of American Concrete Institute (ACI) for foundation design
  • Knowledge of American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) manual for steel design
  • Knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
  • Decision Making
  • Mentoring
  • Budget Conscious
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexibility

CAD Software skills valued but not required
  • Bentley OpenBuildings Designer
  • Bentley Microstation
  • Autodesk Navisworks
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Trimble Tekla
  • Hexagon CADWorx


Award-Winning Benefits

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Health & WellnessFinancial BenefitsWork-Life Balance
  • Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Back-Up Daycare
  • FSA & HSA
  • 401(k)
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Account
  • Merit Scholarship Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Corporate Charitable Giving Program
  • Tuition Assistance
  • First Professional Licensure Bonus
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Bereavement Leave
  • Flexible Work Arrangements


Compensation Range

$77,890 - $118,999

Transparency Statement

Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.

Awards & Recognition

About Sargent & Lundy

Sargent & Lundy is an engineering consulting firm that provides comprehensive engineering, energy business consulting, and project services for power generation and transmission projects. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Sargent & Lundy has a team of over 2,000 professionals who have extensive experience in the power industry and can provide clients with innovative solutions to complex challenges. The company has worked on a wide range of projects including nuclear power plants, fossil fuel power plants, and renewable energy projects.
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Founded
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